Chicken nest



Aug. 10 1926. 1,595,815

R. C. BERGEMANN CHICKEN NEST Filed March 30, 1926 one A 005 a? INVENTOR 1 24 Bmibif ifiarmamg Patented Aug. 10, 1926.

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFWE.

RUDOLF C. BERGEMANN, F MILNOB, NORTH DAKOTA.

CHICKEN NEST.

Application filed. March 30, 1926. Serial No. 98,432.

This invention relates to nests for fowls when it reaches a point just in advance of and more particularly to those that are prothe wall 11 it is again bent at right angles tected against vermin. to run parallel with the wall 11, whereupon 55 An object of the invention is in the proit enters the coop through a hole in the wall vision of a plurality of coops integrally 8 and extends the full length of the base built. 10, passing through the partitions 14.

Another object is to provide means to The pipe is held from vibrating by a store a quantity of liquid to be dispensed bracket 21 engaged around the pipe and to so within the nests. the side wall 18.

A further feature is in the provision of At some point within each partitioned means whereby the liquid stored may be space a T 22 is placed in the pipe to en conveyed to the several nests and there be gage an extension pipe 23, having holes 24, retained for some time. running parallel between the walls 14,

These and other similar objects are acthrough which the exterminator stored in 15 complished by the construction, combinathe tank 18 may flow.

tion and arrangement of parts, hereinafter From the foregoing it may be seen that a described and lllustrated 1n the accompanydevice has beendlsclosed that affords ample mg drawing, in Wl11Cl1I- means of ridding chicken coops of vermin Figure 1 is a perspective view of the dewhich, when present, torment and annoy the 20 vice made in accordance wlth the invention. fowl, thus interfering with the laylng of e gs. Figure 2 1s a partial sectional, top plan Having thus described my 1nvent1on,w at

view taken on line 2-2 of Figure 1. I claim as new and desire to secure by Let- Figure 3 is a partial transverse sectional ters Patent, is

view taken on line 3-3 of Figure 2. 1. A vermin-proof nestcomprising a plu- 25 Referring more in detail to the drawrality of partitioned spaces, separated by ing: double walls, a plurality of holes in said The numeral 10 generally designates a walls, padding between said walls and base having a rear wall 11 attached thereto. means to convey a disinfectant to said Rising from the forward edge of the base padding. 30 10 is a front wall 12, lower in height than 2. A vermin-proof nest comprising a pluthe rear wall 11. rality of partitioned spaces, separated by Rigidly connected between the base, front double walls, means between said double and rear walls, at their ends are rectangular walls to retain a liquid, a tank on the outer double side walls 13 having their forward of said walls, a pipe leading from said tank 35 upper corners removed as illustrated. and extending through the full length of Spacedly mounted in the frame in a mansaid nest and means connected to said pipe ner similar to the side walls 13 are a pluto spread a disinfectant liquid within said rality of double walls 14 having holes 15 nest. near the bases. 3. A vermin-proof nest comprising a plu- The flat level portion of the sides 13 and rality of partitioned spaces, separated by the walls 14 are covered by a top element 16 double walls, means between .said double constituting a roof. walls to retain a liquid, a tank on the outer Set between each of the double walls 13 of said walls, a pipe leading from said tank and 14 is a padding 17 used to soak up and and extending through the full length of retain the liquid to be used in making the said nest, Ts connected to said pipe within nests lice-proof. each spaced partition an extension toward Rigidly mounted on the outer of the side the front of said nest connected to said Ts walls 13 is atank 18 having a cover 19 at its and means in said extension to allow pastop and apipe 20 leading downwardly from sage of a liquid therefrom. its lower end. In witness whereof I have affixed my sig- As the pipe 20 nears the base 10 it is bent nature. at right angles toward the rear wall 11 and RUDOLF C. BERGEMANN. 

